Optum

Physician Assistant, Acute Care | ProHealth Physicians

Middletown, CT

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

ProHealth Physicians, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an experienced Adult Acute Care Advanced Practice Clinician [Physician Assistant]to join our team at Middlesex Family Physicians inMiddletown, Connecticut. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live every day.

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights:

  • Physician-led, patient-centered, team-based, supportive primary care environment
  • Lower Acuity and overflow visits for Primary Care patient panel at practice
  • Moderate scheduling templates promoting Work and Life Balance
  • Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health
  • Growth, Teaching, and Leadership Opportunities (if interested)
  • Multiple practice locations across Connecticut in Adult Medicine – Acute Care
  • National backing (Optum) with local pulse and culture (ProHealth Physicians)
  • Seeking a Full-Time commitment of 3-4 days per week
  • Not a walk-in clinic; scheduled visits
  • Scheduled patient visits while collaborating with PCP at practice
  • Autonomy in practice and seeking experience as a clinician

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Nursing (APRN or FNP) or Complete Physician Assistant program
  • Unrestricted Physician Assistant licensure in the state of (Connecticut) or ability to obtain prior to start
  • Certified as a Family Physician Assistant through the NCCPA
  • Active, unrestricted CSR and DEA or ability to obtain prior to start

Connecticut Residents Only: The salary range for Connecticut residents is $110,040 to $139,000 per year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Location Insights

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    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A

    Access to Restaurants

  • A-

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Commute

  • A-

    Overall

  • B

    Public Schools

  • Total Population

    46,511

  • Median Rent

    $1,133

  • Median Home Value

    $231,300

  • Median Income

    $65,572

Posted May 3, 2024